The head coach of the national team Alexander Petrakov called the application for the first game in preparation for the playoffs of the qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup.
This is the official website of the UAF.
Of the players who arrived in the Ukrainian delegation to Germany, goalkeeper Anatoly Trubin was not included in the application for the match. In addition, Viktor Tsygankov remained in Slovenia, where the Blue-Yellows held a training camp, and continues his rehabilitation course..
But Dnipro-1 midfielder Oleksiy Gutsulyak will leave the national team camp due to an injury - he will need another two weeks to recover.
The official application of the Ukrainian national team for the match against Borussia M (by numbers):.
George Bushchan, 2. Valery Bondar, 3. Alexander Sirota, 4. Denis Popov, 5. Sergei Sidorchuk, 6. Taras Stepanenko, 7. Artem Dovbyk, 8. Alexander Pikhalenok, 9. Sergei Buletsa, 10. Nikolay Shaparenko, 11. Artem Besedin, 12. Andriy Pyatov, 13. Ilya Zabarny, 14. Vitaly Buyalsky, 15. Yefim Hemp, 17. Mikhail Mudrik, 19. Denis Garmash, 21. Alexander Karavaev, 22. Nikolay Matvienko, 23. Dmitry Riznyk.
The match against Borussia Monchengladbach will be the first for the Ukrainian national team this year. The German side will donate all the funds raised at the match to help Ukraine, which continues to heroically fight against the Russian invaders..
Borussia Monchengladbach - Ukrainian national team will start at 21:45 Kyiv time. Watch the test match live on our website.
It should be noted that the Petrakov team will play the upcoming match in a new patriotic uniform with the names of the hero cities of Ukraine affected by the aggression of the invaders.
The Ukrainian national team will compete for a ticket to the 2022 World Cup. Its winner will reach the final of the playoffs, where on June 5 in Cardiff they will play for a ticket to the World Cup against Wales.
The draw for the final part of the 2022 World Cup has already taken place. If Petrakov's team can win a ticket to the world championship, then they will fight there in group B with England, the USA and Iran.
World Cup in Qatar will be held from November 21 to December 18, 2022.